David McDonald (Texas)
David McDonald (Republican Party) is running for election to the Williamson County Commissioners Court to represent Precinct 2 in Texas. McDonald is on the ballot in the Republican primary runoff on May 26, 2026. McDonald advanced from the Republican primary on March 3, 2026.
Elections
2026
See also: Municipal elections in Williamson County, Texas (2026)
General election
The primary will occur on May 26, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Republican primary runoff
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Republican primary runoff for Williamson County Commissioners Court Precinct 2
Jeff Mayes (R) and David McDonald (R) are running in the Republican primary runoff for Williamson County Commissioners Court Precinct 2 on May 26, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| | Jeff Mayes ![]() | |
| | David McDonald | |
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Democratic primary
The Democratic primary scheduled for March 3, 2026, was canceled.
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Erin Block (D)
- Heather Jefts (D)
Republican primary
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Republican primary for Williamson County Commissioners Court Precinct 2
David McDonald (R) and Jeff Mayes (R) advanced to a runoff. They defeated Rupal Chaudhari (R) in the Republican primary for Williamson County Commissioners Court Precinct 2 on March 3, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | David McDonald | 46.1 | 5,832 |
| ✔ | | Jeff Mayes ![]() | 29.4 | 3,724 |
| | Rupal Chaudhari | 24.5 | 3,093 | |
| Total votes: 12,649 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Vikk Kapoor (R)
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Campaign themes
2026
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Campaign website
McDonald's campaign website stated the following:
Priorities
Public Safety
- Support law enforcement with adequate resources and training
- Enhance emergency management systems for faster, safer responses
- Strengthen collaboration with first responders for practical solutions
Transparent Governance
- Ensure open communication between the Commissioners Court and residents
- Promote accountability through accessible decision-making processes
- Listen and respond to constituent concerns with actionable solutions
Balanced Growth
- Review infrastructure plans to support sustainable county expansion
- Protect property rights and address transportation challenges
- Foster collaboration with cities to align growth with community values
— David McDonald's campaign website (March 14, 2026)
See also
2026 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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